VTB argues claim from Ukrainian authorities about illegal placing $3B government bonds

Accoridng to Yury Korolchuk, the plants require major overhauls

Atom’s development is based on a joint intellectual product, with Chinese specialists and Russian engineers integrated into a unified process

All the circumstances of the incident are being ascertained

The Russian Armed Forces destroyed a Nova Poshta logistics center on the outskirts of Odessa and hit a Tarantul-class patrol boat at the port of Odessa

The sailing ship’s departure from the pier drew several hundred townspeople – despite pouring rain and thunderstorms, people came to see the Russian sailors off

About 80 buildings, among them residential, were damaged

According to the statement, Israel will not change its approach to targeted killings of militants either

Taisuke Abiru said that Russia is deeply dissatisfied with the strengthening of Japan’s ties with NATO and Ukraine, and is signaling that it may respond to Tokyo’s continued sanctions

CEO of the Ushkuynik Research and Production Center Alexey Chadayev also mentioned the Knyaz Veshchy Oleg reconnaissance drone which is radio-controlled and has good communication capabilities

Deputy Chairman of the CEC Nikolay Bulayev said the commission will adopt a separate decision to adjust the ballot

Russia’s Battlegroup Center inflicted more than 390 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed two enemy armored combat vehicles in its area of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported

According to preliminary estimates, Russia exported 9.6 mln tons of mineral fertilizers worth $3.6 bln in the first quarter of 2026

The Kiev regime deliberately targets facilities, in the vicinity of which no combat operations can be conducted under any circumstances, Dmitry Vorona said

The terminal plans to transship soybeans, rapeseed, wheat, oats, corn, sunflower and barley in the amount of 8 million tons per year

Vostochny is Russia's first civilian cosmodrome and is located in the Amur region

On-duty air defense systems intercepted a total of 205 Ukrainian fixed-wing UAVs over nine Russian regions

According to the news agency, the movement of such vessels carries the risk of attacks

According to the regulator, the entire market is currently pressured by the appreciation of the US dollar and euro against the ruble, alongside restricted airlift capacity to certain destinations

WTI crude futures with settlement in September rose 2.74%

Mayor Ildar Khuzzyatov said the entire Innopolis ecosystem works to attract not only residents from Russia but also businesses from friendly countries

The economy grew by 0.6% over the past six months, signaling a return to a growth trajectory, according to estimates by the Economic Development Ministry

In monthly terms, consumer prices gained 0.73%

According to the US president, this gives foreign companies "a chance to come in and build, and very high after a certain period of time"

West has visited Russia several times but has never performed a solo concert in the country

The equipment has arrived in Yangpu, a deep-water port, and will be used at a global training hub for turbine technical experts, Hainan Ribao reported

The European governing body of football, UEFA, previously issued a statement, saying that FIFA had crossed a "red line"

“The money was stolen here, here is the place to argue,” Putin said

Asia has not forgotten the lessons of history, and nobody will allow them to be rewritten to serve political ambitions, Natalya Nikonorova said

Liquefied natural gas production totaled 14.8 mln tons in the reporting period, up by 4.5% compared with the same period in 2023

According to the statement, the Russian troops’ active operations in the Kharkov Region are forcing the enemy to revise its combat plans

The White House should seek to expand trade and joint projects in the spirit of Anchorage, said Diane Sare

There were 177 passengers and 6 crew on board the plane

The Unbreakable Brotherhood-2016 drills have finished in Belarus' Brest region

Wintershall Dea is a shareholder of the Nord Stream gas pipeline operator (with a 15.5% stake)

According to the Russian Defense Ministry, Ukrainian drones were intercepted over the Belgorod, Bryansk, Vladimir, Volgograd, Voronezh, Kaluga, Kursk, Lipetsk, Nizhny Novgorod, Oryol, Rostov, Ryazan, Tambov and Tula regions, the Moscow region, Krasnodar Krai and the Republic of Crimea, as well as over the Azov and Black Seas

The strategy authors say, by 2035 Norilsk's average annual population will be 196,400 people

The US president answered in the affirmative when asked whether the North Korean leader had responded to his proposal to hold talks

Russia’s opposition Yabloko party will nominate its founder Grigory Yavlinsky as its candidate for Russian president

The TV channel released a video of the attack featuring a drone carrying out a reconnaissance flight over the sea, and then striking the deck bridge of a Greek tanker

According to the SVR, a Western country plans to accuse Russia of supplying arms to drug cartels and other organized crime groups in Latin American countries

Five residential houses, five infrastructure facilities, three trucks, and three passenger cars were damaged

According to republic's head Rustam Minnikhanov, Tatarstan is open to Chinese business at all stages - from initial market entry to the deployment of high-tech production and joint developments

Employees at one of the stores said they did not know where the bars were made

Iran is not showing willingness to accept the United States’ terms for ending the conflict, the US president added

According to the media reports, British drones are now used for deep strikes inside Russian territory

Denis Pushilin stated that the Russian forces had the opportunity to move forward after the liberation of Konstantinovka

Similar vehicles have been delivered to counter-sabotage units in the Primorsky Region

Dmitry Vorona said the region currently offers the best possible conditions for investors

According to IHA, local residents called the police who subsequently took the item to a specialized center

Ukrainian farm exports have dwindled by approximately 60%

Fuel tanks were also destroyed, the Russian defense ministry said

Anton Kobyakov noted that SPIEF and the EEF serve as vital platforms for dialogue between business and government

According to the statement, Akira Muto "suddenly felt much better"

The Il-112V aircraft successfully completed its first flight from an aerodrome in Voronezh on March 30

Rostec emphasized that the missile’s capabilities significantly enhance the its effectiveness against both stationary and moving targets

Son·in·law of US President Donald Trump added that this would require cooperation from both sides

Nabillari Isan is a volunteer serving in the ranks of one of the units of the Russian Defense Ministry

TASS has compiled the main points surrounding the appeal

The company initiated modifications to the missile by fitting it with a non-contact target sensor

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has the cheek to lecture Russia about 'hurting Japanese feelings,' while Tokyo has the blood of Russian civilians on its hands by supporting the Kiev regime, the news outlet said

"From 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Moscow time (5:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. GMT), Russian air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 72 Ukrainian fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles over Crimea, the Belgorod, Bryansk, and Kursk Regions, and the Black and Azov Seas

The Russian Security Council highlighted the 6.1% increase in detected drug-money laundering crimes

He participated in combat operations on the side of the Ukrainian forces incognito

The Rodina party, liquidated in 2006, announced on Saturday that it restores its organisational and political independence

The Russian foreign minister stated that Moscow was concerned over the involvement of the Ukrainian military in state-sponsored terrorism against Sahel countries

ertain positive results have been achieved but the moment when the ammunition may be authorized for official use is still far ahead

CEO of the Ushkuynik Research and Production Center Alexey Chadayev said that the drone has become the most popular and widely used in its niche

The SVR said the fabricated audio and video materials were also being prepared to support alleged "evidence" of Russia's transferring weapons to Latin Americans through intermediaries

Russia is accelerating the development of an environmental monitoring system as part of a national project

According to Maxim Pukhov, measures by the military have yielded results

"Brave Iranian women who will do this will receive double the reward", the Iranian army commander Amir Hatami said

The Russian foreign minister revaled that the Japanese embassy's response was quite vague

According to Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmail Baghaei, Tehran and Muscat are working to establish a mechanism that will ensure "respect for the rights of the two coastal states and guarantee the safe passage of merchant vessels"

It has been ensuring the country's independence for many years, the Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman also pointed out

The strait is open, the American leader added

The battlegroup East’s assault troops were located a few dozen meters from the Ukrainian fighters attempting to flee and were covertly monitoring their movements

The IRGC spokesman said that Donald Trump "is lying"

The candidate has already been selected

Over 1,500 targets of various sizes and dimensions have been made to simulate adversary manpower and armor and more than 30 simulation fields have been set up, according to the Fleet's press office

According to the agency, more than 6,000 Ukrainians left Poland in June alone

Riga can no longer turn a blind eye to the economic costs associated with supporting Kiev and anti-Russian sanctions, Ainars Slesers said

The Russian army also destroyed 14 guided air bombs, a HIMARS projectile and 9 Flamingo long-range cruise missiles

Long-term US government bonds accounted for $23 mln of Russian holdings in June, while short-term securities accounted for $4 mln, the US Department of the Treasury said

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on August 14 that early parliamentary elections will be held in the country in October or November

Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov has inspected the progress of combat missions by units of the Battlegroup East

Egypt will take part in the formation of the mechanism, the news portal said

Liquefied natural gas production totaled 14.2 mln tons in January-May, down by 4.8% compared with the same period in the previous year

Laurent Braillard said that he counted the equivalent of 106 battalions across 85 units

Ivan Timofeyev, director general of the Russian International Affairs Council, said that Turkey has maintained quite a close and long-time relationship with Ukraine in the military-technical sphere

According to the television channel, the Patriot system in Ukraine has not made a single launch in about six weeks

Top stories from the Russian press on Monday, August 17th

According to Alan Lushnikov, it is still too early to assess the results of the company’s work during the special military operation

Ukrainian repair timelines are contingent on the level of further damage that Russian strikes inflict on them as well as partner contributions for repair equipment, the report says

Akhmat Special Forces Commander Lieutenant General Apty Alaudinov opined that the West is preparing for a future conflict with Russia

According to Okudzeto Ablakwa, he discussed with the Russian foreign minister stopping illegal recruitment of Ghanaians for the special military operation

Top stories from the Russian press on Thursday, August 13th

Sergey Kobylash added that, "after skillfully executing a maneuver and taking up an advantageous tactical position," the Russian pilot fired three air-to-air missiles

Andrey Marochko said the greatest manpower losses were inflicted on Ukrainian armed formations in the area of responsibility of Battlegroup East, operating in the Dnepropetrovsk and Zaporozhye regions

According to Under Secretary of War for Acquisition and Sustainment Michael P. Duffey, the Department called upon industry to expand munitions production, and RTX has answered that call

Excluding Libya, Iran, Venezuela and UAE, the alliance's production volume stood at 27.633 million bpd